gender justice

Listen to & Learn from Women The United Nations commemorates the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on 25 November. To help the Catholic community to get involved, the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference issued a statement on violence against women. They say that it has no place in society and call on […]

The Archdiocese of Bombay has issued a discussion paper for families and small groups. The introduction explains: The recent gang rape in Mumbai has brought the issue into our homes, and has the potential to affect our movement, our dress, our peace of mind and our parenting. This discussion paper helps us to deal with […]

We’ve created an event on our Facebook page to help our readers to celebrate International Women’s Day by sharing – the story of woman who inspires you – a resource for IWD – an action that you are taking for gender justice Please join in!

To celebrate International Women’s Day I’d like to share a talk that I gave at the Bishops Institute for Social Action VIII which the Office for Human Development of the Federation of Asian Bishops Conferences held in Bangkok in February. Let us remember those women and girls whose human dignity is yet to be fully […]